Of 2,805 tests carried out, 8.2% were positive. The 14-day cumulative incidence rate per 100,000 population fell from 204 Thursday to 194 Friday, dipping below 200 for the first time since early September 2021.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, 825,699 Covid-19 cases have now been recorded among Latvia's 1.9 million population.
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▫️veikti 2805 Covid-19 izmeklējumi;
▫️reģistrēti 229 jauni inficēšanās gadījumi, no tiem 105 nevakcinēti vai vakcinācijas kursu nepabeiguši, 124 vakcinēti;
The two victims were both aged 80-89 years and one was unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated, the other vaccinated.
The total death toll since the beginning of the pandemic stands at 5,798.
Thursday hospital data from the National Health Service (NVD) show 202 patients being treated in hospitals, 6 of whom are displaying serious Covid symptoms.
Covid-19 information
A summary in English of the latest Covid-19 situation including restrictions still in place after April 1 is available at this special government website.
You can find the latest Covid-19 statistics at this official website.
A hotline – 8989 – allows people to both register for vaccination and receive answers to questions about the process of vaccination will continue to operate. The number for medical emergencies is 113.
There is also a website to register for vaccination, https://manavakcina.lv which includes an English-language version.
If you have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19, or you have fully recovered from a confirmed case of it, you can obtain a digital certificate attesting to your status at the website https://covid19sertifikats.lv.
Latvia is also part of the European Union's wider Covid-19 certification scheme.
